Real Estate Investor Podcast

Episode #189: Michael Scherer – Creating Change in Detroit

March 15, 2024 Gary Lipsky Episode 189
Real Estate Investor Podcast
Episode #189: Michael Scherer – Creating Change in Detroit
Show Notes

In this episode, we sit down with Michael Scherer, founder of Atlante Capital Group, to discuss the importance of affordable housing and community development in Detroit. The mission of Atlante Capital Group is to acquire, renovate, and lease clean, safe, and accessible housing solutions for individuals facing significant housing challenges. With over three decades of operational expertise spanning all facets of organizational functions, Michael serves as an advisor to multiple entities. Presently, he oversees six assets located in Metro Detroit and participates as a limited partner in various investment ventures. In our conversation, Michael explains how his extensive experience in operational management and real estate investment informs his goal to uplift communities. We discuss his mission to revitalize neighborhoods and provide clean, safe, and affordable housing options for residents, collaborative efforts with local organizations and the city, and the long-term impact he hopes to achieve. Join us as we delve into the intersection of real estate investment and community development with Michael Scherer!


Key Points From This Episode:

  • Introducing Michael Scherer, Founder of Atlante Capital Group.
  • Michael shares his background and his passion for investing in real estate.
  • His efforts to provide affordable housing in Detroit and positively impact communities.
  • The importance of affordable housing and the need for community involvement. 
  • Discover the potential long-term impact of providing affordable housing.
  • Why engaging with various organizations to uplift neighborhoods is essential.
  • How to get in contact with Michael to begin changing your community.


Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Michael Scherer on LinkedIn

Atlante Capital Group

University of Michigan

Asset Management Mastery Facebook Group

Break of Day Capital
Break of Day Capital Instagram

Break of Day Capital YouTube

Gary Lipsky on LinkedIn

Joseph Fang on LinkedIn